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Indium metal

Chemical Name:
Indium metal
Formula:
In
Product No.:
4900
CAS No.:
7440-74-6
EINECS No.:
231-180-0
Form:
Wire
HazMat:
Product ID Formula Purity Dimension Inquiry
4900WI001 In 99.99% Ø 0.25 mm x 1000 mm Inquire
4900WI002 In 99.999% Ø 0.5 mm x 500 mm Inquire
4900WI003 In 99.99% Ø 1 mm x 5000 mm Inquire
4900WI004 In 99.999% Ø 1.5 mm x 500 mm Inquire
4900WI005 In 99.99% Ø 1.6 mm x 5000 mm Inquire
4900WI006 In 99.999% Ø 2 mm x 1000 mm Inquire
Product ID
4900WI001
Formula
In
Purity
99.99%
Dimension
Ø 0.25 mm x 1000 mm
Product ID
4900WI002
Formula
In
Purity
99.999%
Dimension
Ø 0.5 mm x 500 mm
Product ID
4900WI003
Formula
In
Purity
99.99%
Dimension
Ø 1 mm x 5000 mm
Product ID
4900WI004
Formula
In
Purity
99.999%
Dimension
Ø 1.5 mm x 500 mm
Product ID
4900WI005
Formula
In
Purity
99.99%
Dimension
Ø 1.6 mm x 5000 mm
Product ID
4900WI006
Formula
In
Purity
99.999%
Dimension
Ø 2 mm x 1000 mm

Indium Metal Wire Overview

Indium wire (In) is a high-purity, soft metallic material widely used in semiconductor packaging, soldering, vacuum sealing, and optical component assembly. With its exceptional ductility, low melting point, and strong wetting ability, indium wire provides an ideal solution for joining, sealing, and thermal management applications in both industrial and research environments.

Our indium wires are produced with 99.99% (4N) to 99.999% (5N) purity, featuring uniform diameter, excellent surface finish, and consistent mechanical properties to ensure reliable performance in demanding applications.

Product Highlights of High-Quality Indium Wires

High Purity: 4N–5N purity minimizes contamination for stable electrical and thermal performance.

Excellent Ductility: Easy to shape, stretch, or wrap without cracking.

Uniform Diameter: Available in diameters from 0.1 mm to 5 mm with precise tolerance.

Low Melting Point: (~156.6 °C) enables low-temperature soldering and sealing.

Superior Wettability: Excellent adhesion to glass, ceramics, and metals.

Stable Quality: Ideal for soldering, bonding, and vacuum sealing applications.

Applications of Indium Wires

Semiconductor Packaging: Used for soldering and bonding of sensitive components.

Vacuum Sealing: Commonly applied in cryogenic systems, vacuum chambers, and optical devices.

Thermal Interface Materials: Provides efficient heat transfer for electronic and optoelectronic assemblies.

Optical Device Assembly: Used in infrared detectors, photodiodes, and laser components.

R&D and Laboratory Use: Essential for material science and thin film research experiments.

Why Partner with Us?

Material Expertise: Decades of experience in producing high-purity indium and other rare metals.

Custom Solutions: Flexible wire diameters, coil lengths, and purity grades.

Quality Assurance: ICP-MS impurity analysis and dimensional consistency inspection.

Reliable Supply: Stable production capability with global distribution support.

Technical Support: Professional team providing material selection and process optimization guidance.

FAQs

1. What is Indium Metal Wire?

Indium Metal Wire is a high-purity metallic indium product manufactured in wire form for applications requiring a soft, ductile, electrically conductive, and thermally conductive metal. Its low melting point and high malleability make it suitable for soldering, sealing, thermal management, electronics, semiconductor assembly, and other specialized applications.

2. What purity is available for Indium Metal Wire?

Indium Metal Wire is available in different purity grades depending on the application and impurity-control requirements. Common refined indium grades include 99.99% (4N), 99.995% (4N5), and 99.999% (5N). ASTM B1002 also specifies refined indium grades and permits indium with purity up to 99.999% to be fabricated into wire and other forms.

3. What is Indium Metal Wire used for?

Indium Metal Wire is used in low-temperature soldering, hermetic sealing, thermal management, semiconductor packaging, electronic assembly, and other applications requiring a soft and conformable metal. Its low melting point of approximately 156.6°C and good thermal and electrical conductivity make it useful where controlled melting, reliable contact, or thermal transfer is required.

4. How do I choose Indium Metal Wire?

When choosing Indium Metal Wire, consider the required purity, wire diameter, length, application temperature, mechanical requirements, and intended use. For soldering or sealing applications, melting behavior and ductility are important, while electronic and thermal applications may require tighter control of purity and dimensions. The wire should be selected according to the specific application and processing requirements.

5. Can Indium Metal Wire be customized?

Yes. Indium Metal Wire can be customized according to required purity, diameter, length, surface condition, and packaging requirements. Custom wire dimensions can be specified for applications such as sealing, soldering, thermal management, and electronic assembly. Indium wire may also be supplied on spools or cut to specified lengths, depending on the requirements.

6. What sizes and specifications are available for Indium Metal Wire?

Indium Metal Wire can be supplied in different diameters, lengths, and packaging formats. Depending on the supplier and application, wire can be produced to specified dimensions and tolerances, with options such as spooled wire or cut-to-length pieces. For custom requirements, the desired diameter, length, purity, tolerance, and packaging should be confirmed before production.

Reports

Each batch is supplied with:

Certificate of Analysis (COA)

Technical Data Sheet (TDS)

Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

Third-party testing reports available upon request

Chemical Formula: In
Atomic Weight: 114.82 g/mol
Appearance: Silvery-white metallic wafer
Density: 7.31 g/cm³
Melting Point: 156.6 °C
Boiling Point: 2080 °C
Purity: 99.99% (4N) / 99.999% (5N) optional
Form: Wafer (disk)
Crystal Structure: Tetragonal

Inner Packaging: Vacuum-sealed bags and boxed to prevent contamination and moisture.

Outer Packaging: Cartons or wooden crates selected based on size and weight.

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